PORTLAND — The Portland Flower Show is set to begin tonight at 6 p.m. with its traditional gala opening ceremony.
The Portland Company Complex at 58 Fore Street will host the flower show for the 16th consecutive year.
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This year’s theme is “Timeless Gardens.” Cash prizes will be given tonight to an under-18 essay writer who best describes how to make a garden timeless.
Phineas Sprague, who owns the property, said the Best In Show garden will also be announced tonight.
Admission to the gala opening ceremony is $45 at the door. The cost will be $15 at the door for the rest of the week – $12 for ages 65 and older.
The flower show runs through Sunday. Hours will vary slightly each day. For more information or to buy tickets in advance, call 207-775-4403.
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